Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 2024
Reviews
Android Authority
The 2024 iteration of the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite is the best Kindle yet for your standard e-reading needs. Amazon has taken everything great about the 2021 Paperwhite and left it the same or made it better. It's slightly bigger and slightly more expensive, but if you want the absolute best e-reade
10 / 10
CNET
Kindle Paperwhite (2024) Review: Amazon's Best E-Reader Levels Up
8.9 / 10
The Verge
The new Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition feels faster and more responsive while a larger screen also delivers improved contrast.
8 / 10
Android Police
The Kindle Paperwhite (2024) brings a new Carta 1300 screen at 7 inches, a slight bump from the previous model.
6.5 / 10
T3
Amazon's best Kindle gets a little better with this refresh
5 / 5
PCMag
Amazon’s Kindle Paperwhite for 2024 ($159.99) might look similar to its predecessor, but its slightly larger 7-inch display and appreciable performance increase make for a distinct update from previous generations. It still has a fully waterproof design for beach reads, enough storage to hold a larg
4.5 / 5
TechRadar
The 12th-gen Kindle Paperwhite gets an upgraded screen but not much else
4 / 5
digitaltrends
Dec 24, 2024 ... The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 2024 is the best Kindle for most people, with its gloriously sharp screen making it really enjoyable to read books on.
Description
The Kindle Paperwhite is an e-reader that offers a fantastic balance of price and features, with a bright screen, comfortable size, and ridiculously long battery life.
Launch Date: 10/28/2024
Launch Price: $159 USD
Highlights
- Slightly larger 7-inch screen
- Improved performance with 25% faster page turns
- Slightly higher contrast
- Waterproof
Pros and Cons
- Bright e-reader display
- Comfortable design
- Long battery life
- Fast page turns
- Adjustable front light
- No dedicated page-turn buttons
- Somewhat pricey
- No UI changes
Specifications
display size | 7 inches |
resolution | 1,264x1,680 (300 ppi) |
storage | 16GB (32GB in Signature Edition) |
front light | Adjustable warm front light |
battery life | Up to 12 weeks |
max brightness | 94 nits |
processor | Mediatek dual-core 1GHz |